Tag Archive | humour
…a HUGE thanks to you wunnerful listeners who’ve downloaded my Audio Book…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…one of my favorite poems is Walter De La Mere’s ‘THE LISTENERS‘, published just over a hundred years ago in 1912… fast forward to the present day, and still among my favourites is a new breed of ‘Listeners’… the good folks who’ve honoured me by downloading my maiden foray into…
Ship of Fools – a Sonnet for the Playwright …
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
“What’s that?” The gentleman standing beside me eyed the scroll in my hand. We had just completed the final ritual of Jewel in the Claw, the five-act workshop written by Steve and set in Elizabethan England. Steve had played Shakespeare… as well as nobly fulfilling the role…
…the digital dumbing down of wordsmithing and numeracy… p’raps all is not yet lost…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…many of yeez of a certain age will recall the basic schooling process of the three ‘R’s… Reading, (W)’Riting and (A)’Rithmetic… happily, this ol’ Scots Jurassic has always enjoyed WURDS and NUMBERS… I firmly believe that’s down to the intrigue of connectivity I found between ‘communication’ and ‘understanding’ – two…
The vicissitudinous growth of grass…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
The winter before last caught me by surprise with the early onset of rain. The final cut of the lawn was postponed due to wet weather… and remained that way until spring finally decided to put in an appearance. Now, I love to see a meadow of…
…manners, respect, politeness… yes, they DO exist aplenty…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…this ol’ Scots Jurassic scribbler is as susceptible as the next person to knee-jerk reactions to headline nonsense on the news channels, even though I watch SKYNews, coz it’s so bad it’s good, if yeez get my drift… the incendiary commentary that spews so facilely from ‘experts’ is fashioned in…
…a few thoughts on reviews… one of the most valuable commodities for Authors…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I’m appalled to learn from news snippets on the Web recently that the pernicious practice of false reviews being purchased on Amazon is rife… as a scribbler myself, I consider each and every review that any of my WURKS attract is a a precious commodity… …since first dipping my authorly…
Sinister Dexter by Lucy Brazier is available, as a free download in the Kindle store
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
To celebrate the release of new PorterGirl novel, Sinister Dexter, the first book in the PorterGirl trilogy is available on FREE download for five days from Thursday 26th April! First Lady Of The Keys is where we first enter Old College and it is certainly not for the faint…
71 of the best Shakespearean insults…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Submitted by Emma Welsh, from Community Outreach April 23rd, the anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth and death, is the perfect day to reflect on his work and literary contributions. To celebrate the 402nd anniversary of this day, Invaluable created a Shakespearean insult generator. The generator compiles 71 of…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 